Browns part ways with general manager Dorsey
The Cleveland Browns parted ways with general manager John Dorsey on Tuesday after failing to come to an agreement on a restructuring of the front office.
Washington hires head coach Rivera to lead franchise out of slump: report
The Washington Redskins hired Ron Rivera as their new head coach, the NFL Network reported on Tuesday, replacing interim leader Bill Callahan, who took over after Jay Gruden was cut loose in October.
Redskins hire Rivera as head coach
Former Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera has found a new home, agreeing to become head coach of the Washington Redskins after interviewing with the team on Monday, according to NFL.com.
NBA roundup: Wolves top Nets, finally break home funk
Shabazz Napier scored eight of his season-high 24 points in overtime as the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped a nine-game home losing streak with a 122-115 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night in Minneapolis.
Top 25 basketball roundup: No. 10 Villanova tops Xavier in Big East opener
Collin Gillespie scored 24 points and No. 10 Villanova held off Xavier to win 68-62 Monday at Finneran Pavilion in Villanova, Pa., in the Big East opener for both teams.
Olympics: North Korea pulls out of women’s 2020 soccer qualifiers in South
North Korea has withdrawn its women’s soccer team from the final round of 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualifiers being staged in South Korea in February, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has said.
Sharapova to return next month as Brisbane wildcard
Former world number one Maria Sharapova will return to tournament action at the Brisbane International next month after being awarded a wildcard to play in the Australian Open warm-up.
Patriots face tough path with first wildcard game in a decade
With an 11th-straight AFC East title, the league’s top-ranked defense and a future hall-of-fame quarterback, the New England Patriots would appear – at least on paper – as fearsome as ever.
49ers say remarkable turnaround is just the beginning
The San Francisco 49ers, who one year ago posted a dismal 4-12 record, completed a stunning turnaround on Sunday, defeating the Seattle Seahawks to end the NFL season with the NFC’s top seed and a surge of momentum heading into the playoffs.
USMNT to face Costa Rica after camp in Qatar
The United States Men’s National Team will get a chance to see what it is aiming for when it holds an upcoming training camp in Qatar, the location of the 2022 World Cup.
